Summit wind 24 mph, gusts 32 mph, 84% chance of rain.
Routes up
The route starts at Seathwaite Farm and follows a well-trodden path, offering stunning views of the surrounding fells, suitable for most hikers.
This route involves a scramble up Sour Milk Ghyll, providing a more adventurous ascent with some exposure, recommended for experienced scramblers.
Summit today
White Pike today (updated 15:10, 28 Oct): up to 9°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 0°C, summit wind 37 mph gusting 46 mph, 100% chance of rain. A marginal day for the hills. Best day this week: Monday, summit gusts 10 mph.
Moderate rain, up to 9°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 0°C, summit wind 37 mph gusting 46 mph, 100% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
Thursday 29 October: light drizzle, up to 9°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 4°C, summit wind 22 mph gusting 27 mph, 71% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
Saturday 31 October: mostly dry, up to 9°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 1°C, summit wind 10 mph gusting 12 mph, 0% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Sunday 1 November: mostly dry, up to 8°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -2°C, summit wind 10 mph gusting 14 mph, 4% chance of rain. Rated Good.
| Day | Verdict | High/low | Feels like | Wind/gust mph | Rain or snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TodayModerate rain | Marginal | 9°/6° | 0° | 37/46 | 100% |
| TomorrowLight drizzle | Marginal | 9°/7° | 4° | 22/27 | 71% |
| Fri 30Light drizzle | Marginal | 9°/5° | 3° | 26/32 | 4% |
| Sat 31Light drizzle | Good | 9°/3° | 1° | 10/12 | 0% |
| Sun 1Light drizzle | Good | 8°/1° | -2° | 10/14 | 4% |
| Mon 2Overcast | Good | 8°/1° | -3° | 8/10 | 2% |
| Tue 3Overcast | Good | 7°/0° | -4° | 8/10 | 0% |
| Day | Verdict | High/low | Feels like | Wind/gust mph | Rain or snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 4Overcast | Good | 7°/3° | 0° | 19/24 | 0% |
| Thu 5Overcast | Good | 8°/2° | -1° | 20/25 | 2% |
| Fri 6Overcast | Good | 7°/2° | -1° | 18/22 | 6% |
| Sat 7Fog | Good | 5°/-1° | -4° | 19/24 | 14% |
| Sun 8Light drizzle | Good | 7°/-1° | -4° | 24/29 | 25% |
| Mon 9Moderate drizzle | Poor | 10°/7° | 5° | 44/54 | 33% |
| Tue 10Moderate rain | Poor | 11°/5° | 3° | 53/66 | 29% |
Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on White Pike each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 600m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over White Pike each night this week, from cloud cover, moonlight and local light pollution.
Snow · 7 days
No snow is forecast at the summit in the next 7 days.
Sun today
9h 40m of daylight. Golden hour ends 07:59 and starts 15:52. From the summit you see the sun 07:01 to 16:51.
Nearby summits
About White Pike
White Pike is 600 m (1,967 ft) high with 14 m of prominence. It is in Lake District S, England. OS grid reference SD249955. It is the highest of the 22 summits Peakify lists in Lake District S. The nearest summits are White Maiden (0.5 km), Walna Scar (1.1 km) and Brown Pike (1.6 km).
White Pike is 600 metres high with 14 metres of prominence.
White Pike is listed in Lake District S, England.
Peakify lists 2 routes for White Pike, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details. The easiest is Seathwaite Route (8km, Moderate).
Peakify rates each day on the summit Good, Marginal or Poor from the forecast summit wind, gusts, chance of rain and wind chill. Wind of 40 mph or gusts of 65 mph make it Poor; wind of 25 mph, gusts of 45 mph, a 60% chance of rain or a feels-like temperature of -8°C or below make it Marginal. Today's and tomorrow's ratings are at the top of this page. The rating covers the weather only: also check your route, daylight, kit and experience, and in winter whether you need an ice axe and crampons.
Thursday 29 October: light drizzle, up to 9°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 4°C, summit wind 22 mph gusting 27 mph, 71% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
Saturday 31 October: mostly dry, up to 9°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 1°C, summit wind 10 mph gusting 12 mph, 0% chance of rain. Rated Good. Sunday 1 November: mostly dry, up to 8°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -2°C, summit wind 10 mph gusting 14 mph, 4% chance of rain. Rated Good.
The page includes cached mountain forecast context, snow outlook, dark-sky signals, cloud-inversion information, sunrise, sunset, and summit planning details where available.
About White Pike
White Pike is 600 m (1,967 ft) high with 14 m of prominence. It is in Lake District S, England. OS grid reference SD249955. It is the highest of the 22 summits Peakify lists in Lake District S. The nearest summits are White Maiden (0.5 km), Walna Scar (1.1 km) and Brown Pike (1.6 km).
White Pike is 600 metres high with 14 metres of prominence.
White Pike is listed in Lake District S, England.
Peakify lists 2 routes for White Pike, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details. The easiest is Seathwaite Route (8km, Moderate).
Peakify rates each day on the summit Good, Marginal or Poor from the forecast summit wind, gusts, chance of rain and wind chill. Wind of 40 mph or gusts of 65 mph make it Poor; wind of 25 mph, gusts of 45 mph, a 60% chance of rain or a feels-like temperature of -8°C or below make it Marginal. Today's and tomorrow's ratings are at the top of this page. The rating covers the weather only: also check your route, daylight, kit and experience, and in winter whether you need an ice axe and crampons.
Thursday 29 October: light drizzle, up to 9°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 4°C, summit wind 22 mph gusting 27 mph, 71% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
Saturday 31 October: mostly dry, up to 9°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 1°C, summit wind 10 mph gusting 12 mph, 0% chance of rain. Rated Good. Sunday 1 November: mostly dry, up to 8°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -2°C, summit wind 10 mph gusting 14 mph, 4% chance of rain. Rated Good.
The page includes cached mountain forecast context, snow outlook, dark-sky signals, cloud-inversion information, sunrise, sunset, and summit planning details where available.
